About Biggs jamaican restaurant
JamaicanFamily-friendly
Biggs Jamaican Restaurant serves unapologetically authentic Jamaican fare in the heart of Allegheny West, offering bold jerk marinades, vibrant stews, and perfectly seasoned sides. The atmosphere is warm and unpretentious, where generous portions and familiar island flavors keep locals coming back. It’s a neighborhood anchor for anyone craving true Caribbean comfort food in North Philadelphia.
What to Order
Smoky Jerk Chicken
Fire-charred, spice-rubbed chicken with layers of heat and sweetness, finished with a citrusy kick.
Oxtail Stew
Slow-braised oxtail in a rich, deeply savory gravy studded with butter beans — pure comfort on a plate.
Festival and Fried Plantains
Crisp-sweet fried dough and caramelized plantains offering the perfect balance of texture and sweetness alongside any entree.
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